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About This Location

Aiken County Recycling Drop Off #5 at 1491 Reynolds Pond Road is a free Residential Collections Center for Aiken County residents. It takes a wide range of materials including aluminum cans, cardboard, plastic bottles and jugs, used motor and cooking oil, antifreeze, batteries, scrap metal, tires and yard trimmings. Reynolds Pond is one of the designated locations that also accepts household electronics such as computers, TVs, monitors and printers. The center is for county residents only with no charge, and no commercial or business waste is allowed.

What Aiken County Recycling Drop Off #5 (Reynolds Pond) Accepts

✓ Aluminum cans (Rinse thoroughly, do not crush)
✓ Cardboard and brown paper bags (Flatten; no wax finish; no contaminates; no pizza boxes or paperboard)
✓ Books, magazines and newspaper
✓ Plastic bottles, jugs and containers (Discard lids, rinse; no tubs, trays, bags, film or Styrofoam)
✓ Household electronics (computers, laptops, TVs, monitors, printers) (Reynolds Pond is a designated e-waste location; remove cords and cables)
✓ Used motor oil, oil filters and oil bottles (Limit 5 gallons per visit; no brake fluid)
✓ Cooking oil (Limit 5 gallons per day)
✓ Antifreeze
✓ Lead-acid and rechargeable batteries (Alkaline single-use batteries not accepted)
✓ Fluorescent and CFL bulbs
✓ Scrap metal (appliances, lawn furniture, ferrous equipment, food cans)
✓ Tires (car, motorcycle, van, small truck) from residents (Remove rims; limit 4 per visit)
✓ Propane tanks (Must be empty with valves removed)
✓ Yard trimmings (limbs and leaves) (From residents only; limbs under 3 in. diameter and under 4 ft)
✓ Household garbage (Must be bagged; limit 8 bags per day)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries · Tires · Appliances · Yard Waste · Plastic · Cardboard & Paper · Motor Oil

What they do not accept

✕ Alkaline (single-use) batteries
✕ Plastic tubs, trays, bags, film and Styrofoam
✕ Pizza boxes and paperboard (cereal/shoe boxes)
✕ Brake fluid
✕ Waxed cardboard
✕ Commercial / business waste

Residential Collections Centers are for Aiken County residents only; commercial or business waste is illegal at these sites. Alkaline single-use batteries, plastic tubs/trays/bags/film, Styrofoam, pizza boxes, paperboard, waxed cardboard and brake fluid are not accepted.

Fees

  • All accepted materials — Free

Access & restrictions

Residents only (proof may be required) · Walk-in (no appointment) · For Aiken County residents only; no charge. Commercial haulers, businesses and landlords are not allowed, and dual-axle trailers, box trucks and business vehicles are not permitted.

Programs & events

  • Household electronics recycling — Reynolds Pond is one of the Aiken County centers (with Belvedere, Graniteville, New Ellenton, Langley, Perry, Monetta and Windsor) that accepts computers, laptops, TVs, monitors and printers, which South Carolina law bans from the landfill.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I recycle electronics like a TV or computer at Reynolds Pond?

Yes. Reynolds Pond (#5) is a designated electronics drop-off; it accepts computers, laptops, TVs, monitors and printers. Remove cords and cables first. South Carolina law prohibits disposing of these in the landfill.

Who can use the Aiken County drop-off centers and is there a fee?

They are for Aiken County residents only and there is no charge. Commercial haulers, businesses and landlords are not allowed, and the use of these sites for commercial waste is illegal.

Do they take tires, and how many?

Yes, residents may drop off car, motorcycle, van and small-truck tires with the rims removed, up to 4 tires per visit. For larger tires, call (803) 642-1533.

What are the hours?

Reynolds Pond is open 7 AM to 7 PM on its listed days, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and closed Wednesday and Sunday.

Can I bring Styrofoam or plastic bags here?

No. Plastic tubs, trays, bags, film and Styrofoam are not accepted, and only plastic bottles, jugs and containers are recyclable. Pizza boxes and paperboard are also not accepted.

Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

Contact & Location

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1491 Reynolds Pond Rd, Aiken, SC 29801
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City / State
Aiken, South Carolina

Opening Hours

Monday 7 AM-7 PM
Tuesday 7 AM-7 PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 7 AM-7 PM
Friday 7 AM-7 PM
Saturday 7 AM-7 PM
Sunday Closed
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